Seth and Kat’s 4 Things You Need To Know-August 2nd

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Seafair‘s biggest week is here, so we’re continuing to track the Blue Angels and the Seafair fleet. Traffic in the sky is going to affect the roads below in Seattle this week, when the I-90 floating bridge will be closed several times to accommodate Blue Angels practices and performances. The closures, which will begin Thursday, will stretch from the I-90/I-5 interchange in Seattle to Island Crest Way on Mercer Island. Today is also the Parade of Ships and the Fleet will make its entrance into Elliott Bay at 1 p.m. and they are and set for Wednesday-Sunday tours.

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Disney is remaking the amazing ’80s mermaid comedy “Splash”, with a gender swap. Channing Tatum will star as the mermaid…er…merman, and the human woman will be played by Jillian Bell from “Workaholics” and “22 Jump Street”.

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In reality TV news, JoJo has made the tough choice between Jordan and Robby on the season 12 finale of “The Bachelorette.” After meeting JoJo’s family and going on two more dates, JoJo gave the final rose to Jordan.

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Apple just announced that when they roll out the next version of the iOS operating system, it’s going to include a bunch of new emojis. The main additions are: Female athletes, like swimmers and surfers, female workers, like astronauts and firefighters, the rainbow flag, and single parents with kids. And the biggest change is they’re getting rid of the gun emoji and replacing it with a green squirt gun.